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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01896.103 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: July 15, 1878 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 15 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy

Numbered list 8. Itemized list of furniture with monetary amount for each item. The list contains such items as "3 Parlour chairs," "1 pr curtains in Parlour," and "1 F. Bed." List is incomplete, only listing twelve items. In the upper right corner, "Mr. Archer" is scrawled in pencil.

Archer, Edward Richard, 1834-1918

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